The Matinee Play for Wednesday is on the Detroit Tigers. Game 964 at 1:05 eastern. The Royals blasted the Tigers again on Tuesday, knocking M. Sherzer out of the box and taking over 1st place in the A.L. Central. However we ail not be so quick to bring out the broom here as the Royals 9 game winning steak is likely to come to an end here today. The Tigers fit a powerful system that pertains to home favorites off a home favored loss and allowed 10 or more runs. KC has M. Guthrie going today and he has lost 6 of his 7 road starts in June. In his last 2 starts here in Detroit he has allowed 7 runs in 15 innings on a whopping 26 hits. He has a 4.43 road era this year. D. Smyly ail go for the Tigers today and he has a 2.81 era in his last 3 starts and is 3-0 with a 0.93 era vs the Royals. He has allowed just 3 runs in 19 innings vs KC. Look for Detroit to pull back into first place today with a win.